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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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