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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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