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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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