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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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