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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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