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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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