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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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