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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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