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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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