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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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