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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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