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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the 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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