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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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