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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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