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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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