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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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