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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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