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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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