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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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