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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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