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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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