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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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