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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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