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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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