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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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