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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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