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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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