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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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