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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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