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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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