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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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