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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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