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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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