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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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