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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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