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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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