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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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