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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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