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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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