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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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