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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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