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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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