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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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