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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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