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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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