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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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