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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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