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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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