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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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