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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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