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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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