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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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