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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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