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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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