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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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