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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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