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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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