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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important 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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