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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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