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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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