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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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