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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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