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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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