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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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