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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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