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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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