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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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