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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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