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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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