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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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