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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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