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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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