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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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