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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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