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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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