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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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