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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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