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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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