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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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