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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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