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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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