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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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