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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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