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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important 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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