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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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