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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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