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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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