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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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