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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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