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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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