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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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