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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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