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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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