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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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