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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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