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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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