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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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