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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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