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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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