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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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