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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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