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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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