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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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