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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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