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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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