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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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