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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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