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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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