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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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