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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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