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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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