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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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