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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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