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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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