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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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