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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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