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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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