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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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