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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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