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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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