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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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