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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important 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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