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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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