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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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