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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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