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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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