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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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