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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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