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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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