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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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