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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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