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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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