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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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