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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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