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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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