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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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