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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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