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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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