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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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