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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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