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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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