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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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