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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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