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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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