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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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