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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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