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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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