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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores 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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