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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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