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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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