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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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