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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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