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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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