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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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