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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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