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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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