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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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