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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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