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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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