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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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