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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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