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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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