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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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