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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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