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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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