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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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