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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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