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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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