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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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