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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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