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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes 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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