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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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