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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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