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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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