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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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