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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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