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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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