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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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