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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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