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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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