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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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