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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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