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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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