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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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