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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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