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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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