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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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