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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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