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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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