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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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