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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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