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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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