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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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