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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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