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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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