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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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