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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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