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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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