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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 (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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