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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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