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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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