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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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