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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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