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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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