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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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