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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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