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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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