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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education