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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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