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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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