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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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