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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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