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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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