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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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