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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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