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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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