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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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