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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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