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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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