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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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