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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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