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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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