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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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