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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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