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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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