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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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