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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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