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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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