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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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