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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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