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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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