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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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