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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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