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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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