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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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