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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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