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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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