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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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