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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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