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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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