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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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