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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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