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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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