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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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