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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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