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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the 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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