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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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