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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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