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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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