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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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