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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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