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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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