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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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