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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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