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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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