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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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