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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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