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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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