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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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