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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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