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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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