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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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