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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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