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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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