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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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