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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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