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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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