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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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