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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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