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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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