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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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