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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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