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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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