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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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