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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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