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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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