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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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