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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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