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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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