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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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