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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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