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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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