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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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