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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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