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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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