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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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