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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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