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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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