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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 (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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