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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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