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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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