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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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