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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with 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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