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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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