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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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