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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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