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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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