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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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