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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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