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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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