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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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