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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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