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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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