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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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