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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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