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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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