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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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