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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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