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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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