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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 massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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