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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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