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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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