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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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