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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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