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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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