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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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