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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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