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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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