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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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