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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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