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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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