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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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