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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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