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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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