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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational 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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