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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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