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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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