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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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