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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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