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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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