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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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