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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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