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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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