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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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