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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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