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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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