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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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