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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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