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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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