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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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