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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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