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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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