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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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