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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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