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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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