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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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