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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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