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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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