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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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