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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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