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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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