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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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