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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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