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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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