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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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