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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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