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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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