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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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