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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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