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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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