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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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