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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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