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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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