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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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