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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the 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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