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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge 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 topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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