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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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