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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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