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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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