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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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