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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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