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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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