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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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