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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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