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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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