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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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