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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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