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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major 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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