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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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