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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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