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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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