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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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