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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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