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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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