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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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