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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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