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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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