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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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