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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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