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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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