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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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