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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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