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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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