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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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