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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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