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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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