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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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