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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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