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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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