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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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