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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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