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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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