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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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