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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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