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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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