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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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