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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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