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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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