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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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