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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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