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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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