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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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