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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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