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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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