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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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