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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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