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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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