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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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