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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important 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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