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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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