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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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