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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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