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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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