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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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