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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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