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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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