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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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