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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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