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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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