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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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