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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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