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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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