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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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