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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the 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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