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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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