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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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