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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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