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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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