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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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