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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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