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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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