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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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