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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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