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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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