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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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