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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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