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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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