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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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