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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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