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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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