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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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