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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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