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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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