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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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