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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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