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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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