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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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