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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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