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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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