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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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