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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 (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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