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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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