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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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