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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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