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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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