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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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