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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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