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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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