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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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