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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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