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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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