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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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