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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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