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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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