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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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