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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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