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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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