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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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