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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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