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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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