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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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