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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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