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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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