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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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