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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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