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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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