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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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