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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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