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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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