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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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