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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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