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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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