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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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