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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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