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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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