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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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