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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students 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 institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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