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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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