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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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