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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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