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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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