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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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