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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important 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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