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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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