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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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