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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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