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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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