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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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