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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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