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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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