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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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