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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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